Ask the Rabbi
- Shabbat and Holidays
- Sukkot
- Chol Hamoed
Question
Is it permissable to have Goyim do building construction during Chol Hamoed if they are independent contractors and are not being paid on a per diem basis and it involves a loss of money if they stop working on Chol Hamoed?
Answer
Yes
Shaving/Laundry During Chol HaMoed
Rabbi Yoel Lieberman | Tishrei 25, 5770
Cleaning sheets on Chol Hamoed
Rabbi David Sperling | Kislev 17, 5774
New shirt on Chol Hamoed
Various Rabbis | 19 Tishrei 5768
